NJ · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-9041

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in New Jersey

Median Annual Salary $58,010 +20% above national average (national: $48,450)
$59,130Mean Annual
$28Median Hourly
4,780Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$58,010
$44,830
10th pct.
$77,520
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$44,830$21.55
25th percentile$48,470$23.30
50th percentile (median)$58,010$27.89
75th percentile$64,520$31.02
90th percentile (top earners)$77,520$37.27
Mean (average)$59,130$28.43

How New Jersey Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Jersey
New Jersey (current) $58,010
Washington $59,190 +2%
New Hampshire $57,830 +0%
New York $57,620 -1%
District of Columbia $57,510 -1%
Connecticut $56,950 -2%
Massachusetts $56,400 -3%
Colorado $55,030 -5%
California $54,120 -7%

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Related Occupations in New Jersey

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Psychiatric Technicians $58,000 2,010
Chemical Technicians $57,640 3,210
Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,490 10,130
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $57,290 16,820
Public Safety Telecommunicators $58,760 3,940
Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,240 1,990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in New Jersey?

The mean insurance claims and policy processing clerks salary in New Jersey is $59,130 per year. The median (middle) salary is $58,010 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in New Jersey?

Entry-level insurance claims and policy processing clerkss (10th percentile) in New Jersey typically earn around $44,830 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $48,470 per year.

What is the highest Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in New Jersey?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Jersey make approximately $77,520 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $64,520 per year.

How does the New Jersey Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary compare to the national average?

The median insurance claims and policy processing clerks salary in New Jersey is $58,010, which is +20% above national average of $48,450.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes